Popcicles with the Principal at Gamewell Elementary School [2904 Morganton Blvd.] [828-758-1193]

Thursday, August 13, 2026

Kindergarten and Siblings 4-4:30 PM

All Other Grades 4:30-6 PM

Come to our Open House on Thursday, August 20^th from 4-6PM. Explore our classrooms, meet your teacher, and learn about opportunities for you and your child.

Gamewell Elementary School
2026–2027 Student Supply Lists

Kindergarten

• Regular-size bookbag (no wheels)
• 1 1.5-inch 3-ring binder (this size only)
• 2 packs of pencils
• 8 glue sticks
• 1 pencil box (no pouches)
• 1 pair of student scissors
• 1 pack of skinny black dry erase markers
• 4 boxes of 24-count Crayola crayons
• Headphones (not earbuds)
• Change of clothes (labeled in a Ziploc bag)

Wish List

• Kleenex
• Baby wipes
• Hand sanitizer
• Disinfecting wipes

First Grade

• Regular-size bookbag (no wheels)
• 1 two-pocket folder
• 1 1.5-inch 3-ring binder (this size only)
• 2 spiral notebooks
• 1 pack of end-cap erasers
• 8 glue sticks
• 2 packs of yellow wooden pencils
• 1 pack of yellow highlighters
• 1 pencil box (no pouches)
• 1 pair of student scissors
• 2 skinny black dry erase markers
• 2 boxes of 24-count Crayola crayons
• Headphones (not earbuds)

Wish List

• Hand sanitizer
• Tissues
• Paper towels
• Disinfectant wipes
• Gallon-size Ziploc bags
• Quart-size Ziploc bags

Second Grade

• Regular-size bookbag (no wheels)
• 1 pencil box
• 2 packs of #2 pencils
• 1 plastic folder
• 1 pack of pencil-top erasers
• 1 pack of large pink erasers
• 2 composition books (no spirals)
• 4 glue sticks
• 1 box of 24-count crayons
• 1 pair of scissors
• 4 dry erase markers
• 1 1-inch hard-cover 3-ring binder

Wish List

• Kleenex
• Baby wipes
• Disinfecting wipes
• Ziploc bags (any size)
• Hand sanitizer

Third Grade

• 2 packs of pencils
• Pencil-top erasers
• Crayons
• 2 packs of glue sticks
• Medium-size scissors
• Colored pencils
• Pencil box or pouch
• 3 composition books (no spiral)
• 2 highlighters
• 1 pack of wide-ruled notebook paper
• 1 1/2-inch binder (no Trapper Keepers)
• Headphones or earbuds (labeled)
• Bookbag (no rollers)

Wish List

• Kleenex
• Baby wipes
• Disinfecting wipes
• Ziploc bags (any size)
• Hand sanitizer

Fourth Grade

• Regular-size backpack (no wheels)
• 2 packs of #2 pencils (no plastic coating)
• 1 pack of pencil-top erasers
• 2 packs of glue sticks (no liquid glue)
• 2 packs of colored pencils or crayons
• 1 pack of highlighters
• Earbuds or headphones
• 2 two-pocket folders
• 2 composition notebooks
• 1 1.5-inch binder
• 1 pack of notebook paper
• 1 pencil pouch or box
• 1 pair of medium-size scissors

Wish List

• Candy
• Snacks
• Hand sanitizer
• Clorox wipes
• Bandages

Fifth Grade

• Book bag (no wheels)
• Pencils (no plastic coated)
• Pencil-top erasers
• Colored pencils, crayons, and/or markers
• Multicolor highlighter set
• Scissors
• Pack of glue sticks (no liquid glue)
• 1 pack of notebook paper
• Wired headphones (no earbuds)
• Pencil box or pouch
• 3 one-subject spiral notebooks
• 1 composition notebook
• 2 two-pocket folders
• Blue or black dry erase markers

Wish List

• Hand sanitizer
• Clorox wipes
• Kleenex

M. Meeks Class

• Composition notebooks for daily tracing, writing, and other classwork
• Pencils
• Crayons
• Notebook paper
• Individual snacks/juices (student preference)
• Snack time is at 9:30 a.m. daily.

Wish List

• Disinfectant/Clorox wipes
• Kleenex
• Baby wipes